forage vs hunt down
hunt down vs forageforage is a noun but hunt down is not a noun.
forage and hunt down both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| forage | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| hunt down | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
hunt down is a hypernym of
forage; that is, hunt down is a
word with a broader meaning than forage:
- forage: collect or look around for (food)
- hunt down: pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
| forage (noun) | hunt down (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of searching for food and provisions | |
| bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle |
| forage (verb) | hunt down (verb) |
|---|---|
| wander and feed | pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals) |
| collect or look around for (food) |
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